Gems for Kids: A Junior Scientist's Guide to Mineral Crystals and Other Natural Treasures Contributor(s): Hall, Ashley (Author), Hall, Lee (Author) |
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ISBN: 1647399912 ISBN-13: 9781647399917 Publisher: Rockridge Press OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Rocks & Minerals - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - General |
Lexile Measure: 980 |
Physical Information: 0.21" H x 8" W x 8" (0.39 lbs) 76 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Unearth our planet's glittering treasures--a fascinating book of gems for kids 6 to 9 What do dusty old rocks have to do with the shiny, colorful jewels that you see in rings and necklaces? Everything! Set off on a journey inside Earth and learn the different ways our planet uses rocks and minerals to make gemstones. Discover how some grow in red-hot magma deep underground, while others are made by animals or plants, plus fun facts about their colors, shapes, uses, and more. You'll even learn how to grow your own crystals with sugar and water! Gems for Kids includes:
Rock hounds, get ready! It's time to explore the incredible world of gems. |